Envision Healthcare at Home is seeking a PT/PRN Occupational Therapist who is passionate about providing quality care to patients and families in various residential settings including homes, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities within Utah county and/or Salt Lake County, UT and surrounding areas.

An Occupational Therapist (OT) administers occupational therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor.

Responsibilities:

• Improves or minimizes residual occupational performance deficits.
• Returns the individual to optimum and productive living within the patient’s capabilities.
• Periodically participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning.
• Provides prescribed occupational therapy.
• Directs and supervises personnel as required.
• Takes initial history and formulates initial evaluation.
• Performs all skilled procedures.
• Consults with physicians regarding change in treatment.
• Creates reports to physicians regarding patient's progress.
• Instructs patients/family members in all aspects of occupational treatment plan including interventions and home programs as appropriate
• An initial evaluation, including plan of treatment and goals, must be completed and submitted to the physician for approval. A recertification by physician every 60 days is necessary if further treatment is to be continued. A progress note is written each visit. A reevaluation is written when expected duration of treatment is reached. A summary is written upon patient’s discharge.
• Periodically presents an in-service to the Agency staff and participates in in-service programs as needed
• Assists the physician in evaluating level of function.
• Helps develop the plan of care and revises, as necessary.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes proficiently in electronic medical record documentation
• Advises and consults with the family and other Agency personnel.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and/or certified by successfully completing the National Certification examination, or
• Is eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
• Two (2) years' experience, preferred.
• Must be able to comply with state and/or federal Covid Vaccination mandate
• Valid drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary based on experience (approx $75/visit)
  
• Competitive mileage reimbursement

#EnvisionSilver